HNL Staff

Deane Kadokawa, Alex Tamoria, Benjamin Schlapak, Jim Pratt are the senior management team at HNL.

Overview

Honolulu International Airport is a city unto itself.  The land area of the airport is larger than the resort destination of Waikiki.  The airport has its own government hierarchy, thriving businesses, medical services, a work force of more than 20,000, public transportation, and welcomes more than 20 million travelers a year. 

Honolulu International Airport is operated by a team of professionals.  Heading the team is James Pratt, who serves as acting Oahu District Manager, which includes HNL, as well as general aviation airports Dillingham Field and Kalaeloa Airport.

As Oahu Airports District manager, he is responsible for Honolulu International Airport (HNL), Kalaeloa Airport (JRF) and Dillingham Airfield (HDH).  He oversees 550 employees and an annual budget of $94 million.  In 2008, the Oahu District managed 18,809,103 million passengers and 286,593 air operations. 

The team includes:

MANAGER

James Pratt

Manager 

(808) 836-6411

(808) 836-6682 (fax)

(808) 836-6601 (TTY)

Perle Ho 

Secretary 

(808) 836-6462

Milford Chang 

Assistant Airport Superintendent 

(808) 836-6625

Jimmy Koshino 

Assistant Airport Superintendent 

(808) 836-6460

Rosie Nenezich 

Assistant Airport Superintendent 

(808) 836-6477

Robert Ramos 

Assistant Airport Superintendent 

(808) 682-6422

Airport Duty Managers 

(808) 836-6434

Christopher Murphy 

Business Services 

(808) 836-6487 

AIRSIDE OPERATIONS

Manager 

(808) 836-6428

(808) 836-6468 (fax)

Samuel Hilea 

Airport Fire Chief 

(808) 836-6505

Annette Knell 

Airport Communications Unit 

(808) 836-6459

Ramp Control Unit 

(808) 836-6465

Joe Guyton 

Security, Safety & Certification

(808) 834-6063 

LANDSIDE OPERATIONS

Deane Kadokawa 

Manager   

(808) 836-6522

(808) 836-6682 (fax)

Scott Haida 

Terminal Services 

(808) 836-6448

Dallas Williams 

Custodial Unit 

(808) 836-6652

MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS

Alex Tamoria 

Manager 

(808) 836-6481

(808) 836-6690 (fax)

David Kaio 

Airfield & Ground Maintenance 

(808) 836-6497

Stanley Yamada 

Facilities Maintenance 

(808) 836-6464

Gaudencio (Dennis) Lopez 

Maintenance Engineer 

(808) 834-6091

PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

Ross Smith 

Property Manager 

(808) 838-8676

PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

Personnel Officer 

(808) 838-8614

ENGINEERING SERVICES

Jeff Chang 

Engineering Program Manager 

(808) 838-8835

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER

Environmental Engineer 

(808) 838-8001